Population in Curaçao

The population of Curaçao was 156,263 people in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest since 2019.

Measure: Population (UN estimates) Unit: People Data: 1960 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Curaçao, 2025 156,263 People
Change from 2024 +0.2% 2024: 155,967 people
World, 2025 8,215,424,893 people Official aggregate
Position in 2025 186th of 217 See the full ranking

Population in Curaçao over time

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People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Population (UN estimates) (people), 2001 to 2025
Period CuraçaoWorld
2025 156,263 people 8,215,424,893 people
2024 155,967 people 8,140,897,523 people
2023 154,654 people 8,062,923,417 people
2022 153,321 people 7,988,550,201 people
2021 153,948 people 7,919,567,995 people
2020 155,482 people 7,853,863,139 people
2019 157,441 people 7,777,162,476 people
2018 159,336 people 7,696,159,728 people
2017 160,175 people 7,613,788,655 people
2016 159,664 people 7,528,221,579 people
2015 157,980 people 7,441,084,771 people
2014 155,909 people 7,353,532,223 people
2013 153,822 people 7,265,404,737 people
2012 152,088 people 7,176,482,165 people
2011 150,831 people 7,086,704,141 people
2010 148,703 people 7,000,860,073 people
2009 146,833 people 6,916,168,196 people
2008 145,880 people 6,830,080,867 people
2007 144,056 people 6,744,049,498 people
2006 141,239 people 6,659,536,021 people
2005 137,658 people 6,575,410,029 people
2004 134,192 people 6,492,354,627 people
2003 131,897 people 6,409,352,386 people
2002 129,205 people 6,327,171,255 people
2001 129,047 people 6,244,739,668 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.2% from 155,967 people in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 157,980 people, the figure has changed by −1.1%.
  • Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Curaçao has the 186th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 8,215,424,893 people.

Source and dates

Original producer
United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SP.POP.TOTL · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2025 for Curaçao
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects